A stylite (Ancient Greek: στυλίτης (stylitēs) 'pillar dweller', derived from στῦλος (stȳlos) 'pillar' and Classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܢܝܐ (astˁonāyā)) or pillar-saint...

Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite (Greek: Συμεών ό Στυλίτης; Syriac: ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܐܣܛܘܢܐ, romanized: Šimʕun dʼAstˁonā; Arabic: سمعان العمودي, romanized: Simʿān...

Daniel the Stylite (Greek: Δανιὴλ ὁ στυλίτης, c. 409 – 493) is a saint and stylite of the Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic and Eastern Catholic Churches...

Joshua the Stylite (also spelled Yeshu Stylite and Ieshu Stylite) is the attributed author of a chronicle which narrates the history of the war between...

Nicetas (Nikita) Stylites was a 12th-century Russian saint who founded the Monastery of St. Nicetas on the eastern shore of Lake Pleshcheyevo in Zalesye...

Venerable Luke the Stylite (Greek: Λουκάς ό Στυλίτης; c. 879-979?) lived in Constantinople in the 10th century. He served as a soldier during the reign...

The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites (Arabic: كنيسة مار سمعان العمودي, romanized: Kanīsat Mār Simʿān el-ʿAmūdī) is one of the oldest surviving church complexes...

Alypius the Stylite (Greek: Ἀλύπιος ὁ Στυλίτης) was a seventh-century ascetic saint. He is revered as a monastic founder, an intercessor for the infertile...

John the Stylite, also known as John of Litharb (died c. 737/738), was a Syriac Orthodox monk and author. He was a stylite attached to the monastery of...

Saint Simeon Stylites the Younger, also known as Simeon of the Admirable Mountain (Greek: Συμεὼν ὁ νεώτερος ὁ στυλίτης, Arabic: مار سمعان العمودي الأصغر...

The Chronicle of Pseudo-Joshua the Stylite is an anonymous Syriac history of the period 494–506 AD. Its actual title as given in the manuscript is A Historical...

Saint Symeon Stylites of Lesbos (765/66–844) was a monk who survived two attempts on his life during the second period of Byzantine Iconoclasm (814–842)...

Simeon Stylites III was a pillar hermit bearing the same name as Simeon Stylites and Simeon Stylites the Younger. He is honoured by both the Greek Orthodox...

(died 344), Christian martyr in Persia, feast day 21 February Daniel the Stylite (409–493), Mesopotamian monk and ascetic, feast day December 11 Daniel...

The Monastery of Saint Simeon Stylites the Younger (Turkish: Aziz Simon manastır) is a former Christian monastery that lies on a hill roughly 29 kilometres...

Roman Martyrology Simeon of Mantua 900s 1016 1049 by Pope Leo IX Simeon Stylites c. 390 2 September 459 found in Roman Martyrology Simón de Rojas 28 October...

Greatrex–Lieu (2002), II, 77 Joshua the Stylite, Chronicle, XC * Greatrex–Lieu (2002), II, 74 Joshua the Stylite, Chronicle, XCIII–XCIV * Greatrex–Lieu...

died in 345 Simeon Stylites the Elder (390–459), 5th century Christian ascetic saint who lived for 37 years atop a pillar Simeon Stylites the Younger (521–596)...

Galēsiōtēs; c. 972/981 – 7 November 1053) was an 11th-century Byzantine monk and stylite, who founded a monastic community at Mount Galesios near Ephesus. Lazaros...

stands about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the walled ruins. Interpreted to be a stylite tower, the soaring structure served as a platform for Christian ascetics...

of 1865 by Constantinou Dimitrios shows above the last two columns of the main group, a small stone structure in which had lived an ascetic or Stylite...

Aleppo in Syria. Simeon Stylites may also refer to: Simeon Stylites the Younger (521–597), Syrian pillar hermit Simeon Stylites III (5th century), Syrian...

Enclosed religious orders Immured anchorite Mystical theology Shugendō Sadhu Stylite "The cell of enclosure, however, was equated with a prison, into which...

depicted in three paintings (1888, 1894, and 1916) by John William Waterhouse "The Lotos-Eaters" "Oenone" "The Palace of Art" "St. Simeon Stylites" (1833)...

Timothy of Kakhushta or Timothy the Stylite (fl. c. 800) was a Syrian Melkite hermit and holy man known from an Arabic biography written not long after...

"St Simeon Stylites" is a poem written by Alfred Tennyson in 1833 and published in his 1842 collection of poetry. The poem describes the actions of St...

Saint Martha (Greek: Ἁγία Μάρθα, died 551) was the mother of Simeon Stylites the Younger. She is venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church on July 4 and...

Daniel founded the first monastery with the wooden church of St. Daniel-Stylite, which is now the Danilov Monastery. Daniel died in 1303, aged 42. Before...

are assumed to have at least one sister as a hagiography of Daniel the Stylite names a brother-in-law of Verina and Basiliscus as Zuzus. Stefan Krautschick...

on the opposite side for visitors. Anchorite Immurement Sokushinbutsu Stylite "Immured Anchorites- Tibetan Myths". Presscluboftibet.org. Retrieved 30...